To create a RACI chart, list all of a project’s tasks down the left-hand column and stakeholders across the top row. For each task, enter an R, A, C or I to assign a level of involvement for ...

Have a generic RACI chart in mind, of course -- but one struck against a particular storage location (like file shares) is much easier for everyone else in the organization to consume.

Leverage the RACI tool to make your teams more effective by making the tool serve the team, not the other way around. Almost by definition, RACI is needed more in more complex situations.

It’s great to have models and guidelines for how people make everyday decisions. I use the RACI (Responsible, Approves, Consulted, Informed) model, which clearly articulates who does what.